“My fly line, which is on top of water, acts as bobber, I saw it tug and then pretty much immediately, the fish just darted to other side of river, and I knew it was big immediately because it was ...

Wet a line on the Roanoke River at the Weldon boat landing and there is no telling what you'll catch. One of the most sought-after game fish - the striped bass -- is near spawning time, and fishermen ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ/VDH Release) - The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is extending its recreational water advisory and its fish consumption advisory to include the Meherrin and Roanoke rivers. For ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking public input on a proposal to expand the Roanoke River National Wildlife Refuge. The proposed expansion includes Bertie, Halifax, Martin, Northampton and ...

N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission Executive Director Cameron Ingram recently signed a proclamation that closes the 2024 striped bass harvest season in the Roanoke River Management Area The Roanoke ...

A recreational water advisory on the Roanoke River is drawing concern from people who live nearby on Lake Gaston. On July 6, crews battled an industrial fire at a chemical storage facility, which ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is aiming to expand the Roanoke River National Wildlife Refuge in eastern North Carolina by tens of thousands of acres. A recently released final land protection ...

Wednesday of last week the Green Hill Park and Apperson Drive regulated stretch of the Roanoke River received a bountiful stocking. Saturday afternoon a friend of mine, Richard Smith, and I decided to ...

The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries said the new season aims to balance fishing opportunities with conservation.

Last week’s overview started with this line: “In terms of blistering, stifling heat, this hasn’t really been a bad summer.” So naturally, the blistering, stifling heat arrived soon after. Roanoke hit ...

NEWS Massive rainbow trout caught in the Roanoke River Published: June 21, 2024, 6:24 PM Tags: roanoke, fishing, fly fishing, outdoors, roanoke river, rainbow trout ...